by Narek Kirakosyan | Nov 8, 2023 | Army, Editor's Choice
Armen Arustamyan from Sarushen defended his birthplace until the last bullet. He refused to leave the position when his comrades were killed and he was left with only one person in the end. One person survived from the position near Sarushen village of Askeran region,...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Sep 14, 2023 | Army, Editor's Choice
One year ago on this day, September 13, 2022, 224 servicemen died to protect the borders of the motherland. At midnight, the Azerbaijani side attacked the border settlements of Syunik, Vayots Dzor and Gegharkunik regions. For about two hours, the Ministry of Defense...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Sep 6, 2023 | Army, Editor's Choice
On September 1, Narek Poghosyan, who received a shrapnel wound in the Sotk positions, has seen a positive change in his health condition. Narek’s father, Karen Poghosyan, talked about it in a conversation with Forrights.am. “Narek’s health...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Sep 4, 2023 | 44-Day War, Editor's Choice
On Friday, September 1, Defense Minister Suren Papikyan finally received the parents of the soldiers who disappeared in the 44-day war. According to eyewitnesses, upon entering the Ministry of Defense, they were subjected to a thorough and humiliating inspection. They...
by Narek Kirakosyan | Aug 18, 2023 | 44-Day War, Army, Editor's Choice
The family does not have any news about their son Gevorg Arabachyan, a conscript soldier who participated in the 44-day war, for almost three years. They live in the village of Vazashen, Tavush region. The father, Aghasi Arabachyan, told Forrights.am that his...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Aug 14, 2023 | Army, Editor's Choice
“I finished talking to him at four past twenty. They said he died at half past four. The murder took place ten minutes after talking to me,” said Anush Petrosyan in a conversation with Forrights.am. Anush Petrosyan is the mother of soldier Murad Grigoryan,...